A History Of The Sikhs by Khushwant Singh

A History Of The Sikhs 1839-2004 (Volume - 2), written by Khushwant Singh, was published in 2004 by Oxford University Press. This book chronicles the history of the Sikhs from the year 1839 to to the year 2004. The Sikhs are a martial tribe and have a glorious history of displaying courage and valor. This book covers a crucial period in Sikh history - a period that starts with the state of the Sikh Kingdom after the death of their charismatic leader, Maharajah Ranjit Singh. The book then covers the life of the Sikhs during the period when the British ruled their kingdom. Readers will gain a unique Sikh perspective about key periods in the country’s formation, including the declaration of independence in 1947, the formation of the Sikh-majority state of Punjab in 1966, and the rise and fall of terrorism in Punjab.


Specifications of A History Of The Sikhs 1839-2004 (Volume - 2) 2nd Edition (Paperback)
BOOK DETAILS
Publisher RUPA PUBLICATIONS INDIA PVT LTD.
Publication Year 2004
ISBN-13 9780195673098
ISBN-10 0195673093
Binding Paperback
Number of Pages 547 Pages